Predicting Food Crises 2020, Dataset for reproducing working paper results

Afghanistan, Burkina Faso, Chad...and 18 more, 2007 - 2020

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WLD_2020_PFC_v01_M

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Bo Pieter Johannes Andree, Andres Chamorro, Aart Kraay, Phoebe Spencer, Dieter Wang

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Sep 16, 2021

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Rainfall Estimates from Rain Gauge and Satellite Observations (CHIRPS) - Mean (rain_mean)

Data file: predicting_food_crises_data

Overview

Valid: 183596

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 125.927

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Width: 9

Range: 0 - 125.927200317383

Format: Numeric

Description

Definition

CHIRPS incorporates 0.05° resolution satellite imagery with in-situ station data to create gridded rainfall time series for trend analysis and seasonal drought monitoring. CHIRPS data is available at 5 and 10 day accumulations.

Source of information

CHIRPS Pentad, processed in Google Earth Engine). Cropland mask (GFSAD), pasture mask (FAO - FGGD)

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Notes

Frequency: Raw images (5-day) are aggregated to the monthly level using the average value. Monthly images are summarized to the district level using the average value.

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